APP Oncology Summits are developed with and for advanced practice providers including NPs, PAs, pharmacists (and RNs).
As part of the multidisciplinary team in the care of cancer patients, students, physicians, and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of cancer patients are also welcome to attend.
Students, Fellows, and Industry Employees, see pricing below. Register early to guarantee your spot!
Student is defined as currently enrolled in an advanced learning institution and/or studying in order to enter a particular profession. If you would like to attend as a Student, please contact info@horizoncme.com for further information.
Defined as anyone employed by a drug, device, or diagnostic company. The primary goal of the conference is to educate practicing clinicians on the latest advances and strategies in the care of cancer patients. Because space is limited and to ensure sufficient seats are available for clinicians, Industry Employees may register as an attendee only if you have a clinical title (NP, PharmD, MD, PA, etc).
Please note: times are subject to change. Please check the syllabus for the most current version of the agenda upon arriving at the summit.
| Friday, June 5, 2026 | |
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| 7:00am | Check-in and Breakfast in Exhibit Hall |
| 8:00am | Horizon CME App Overview |
| 8:05am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
| 8:10am | (01) Management of acute and late effects of Radiation therapy » Rachel F. Shenker, MD – Radiation Oncology | Intermountain Health | Murray, UT |
| 8:55am | (02) Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Big Cells, Big Problems, Bigger Challenges in Relapsed/Refractory Disease » Brynn Parsegov, PA-C – Physician Assistant | Huntsman Cancer Institute | Salt Lake City, UT |
| 9:40am | Information About the Cancer Charities & Trivia For Charity Break |
| 9:45am | Break – Trivia for Charity in Exhibit Hall |
| 10:10am | (03) Raising the Index of Suspicion: Navigating the Nuances of Soft Tissue Sarcoma Diagnosis and Management | This activity is supported by an educational grant from SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. » Anna Chalmers, MD – Associate Professor, Oncology | Huntsman Cancer Institute | University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT |
| 11:10am | (04) When Eating Gets Hard: Managing Common Nutrition Challenges in Oncology » Dr. Krystle Zuniga, PhD, RD, LD – Cancer Dietitian | Cancer Rehab and Integrative Medicine | Austin, TX |
| 11:55am | Gather Lunch |
| 12:00pm | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Gilead Sciences: Offering an ADC Treatment for Patients With Pretreated HR+/HER2- mBC and mTNBC » Michelle Taylor, NP – Dignity Health Cancer Institute at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center |
| 12:45pm | After Lunch Dessert Break in Exhibit hALL |
| 1:00pm | (05) Uncommon, Unpredictable, Unforgiving: Recognizing and Managing Rare Endocrinopathies and Triple M Syndrome from Checkpoint Inhibitors » Kelley L. Julian, PharmD, BCOP (she/her) – Hematology/BMT Pharmacy Supervisor | PGY2 Oncology Pharmacy Residency Program Director | Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah » Emma J. Jones, Pharm.D., BCOP – Oncology Pharmacy Supervisor | University of Utah Health, Huntsman Cancer Institute | Salt Lake City, UT » Jordan McPherson, PharmD, MS, BCOP – Oncology Pharmacy Manager | University of Utah Health, Huntsman Cancer Institute | Salt Lake City, UT » Courtney C. Cavalieri, PharmD, BCOP – Clinical Oncology Pharmacist | Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (HCI) | Salt Lake City, UT |
| 2:00pm | (06) Creating Care Pathways for Precision Medicine in Solid Tumors: The Role of APPs in Biomarker-Driven Oncology | This educational activity is supported by independent medical education grants from Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC and Pfizer. » Eric Vail, MD – Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine | Director, Molecular Pathology | Director, Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship Program | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA |
| 3:00pm | Break – Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
| 3:25pm | (07) Colon cancer – Early onset colorectal cancer » Christopher Lieu, MD – Professor of Medicine | UCHealth Cancer Care – Anschutz Medical Campus | University of Colorado Cancer Center | Aurora, CO |
| 4:10pm | (08) From Image to Therapy: A Case-Based Approach to Integrating Imaging into Cancer Care » Ahmed Gabr, MD – Assistant Professor of Radiology & Diagnostic Imaging | Oregon Health & Science University | Portland, OR |
| 4:55pm | Network Reception |
| 6:30pm | Non-CME/CE Dinner Presentation Presented by Biotheranostics, a Hologic Company: The New Standard In Extended Endocrine Therapy Decision-Making » John Novak, PA-C – UC Health Lone Tree and Highlands Ranch |
| Saturday, June 6, 2026 | |
| 7:00am | Check-in & Exhibit Hall Open |
| 7:45am | Horizon CME App Overview |
| 7:50am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
| 7:55am | (09) Evolution of Cancer Drug Therapy: Leveraging Biological Targets within Clinical Practice » Rowena (Moe) Schwartz, PharmD, BCOP, FHOPA – Professor, Pharmacy Practice and Administrative Sciences | University of Cincinnati, James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy | Oncology Clinical Specialist | UCHealth Systems | Cincinnati, OH |
| 8:55am | Gather for Breakfast |
| 9:00am | Buffet Breakfast & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Pfizer Oncology: Treatment Considerations for Patients With HR+/HER2- mBC » Anne O’Dea, MD – University of Kansas Cancer Center |
| 9:45am | Transition Break |
| 9:50am | (10) When Oncology Meets Dermatology: Case-Based Insights » Lauren Madigan, MD – Associate Professor of Dermatology | University of Utah Health | Huntsman Cancer Institute | Salt Lake City, UT |
| 10:35am | Break – Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
| 10:50am | (11) Diagnosis and Management of CMML » Ami B. Patel, MD – Assistant Professor of Medicine | Huntsman Cancer Institute – Cancer Hospital South | Salt Lake City, UT |
| 11:35am | Gather Lunch |
| 11:40am | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Astellas/Pfizer » TBA |
| 12:25pm | Transition Break |
| 12:30pm | (12) Tumor Board: Breast » Roma Bhatia, MD, MPH – Breast Medical Oncologist | Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT » Roma Bhatia, MD, MPH – Breast Medical Oncologist | Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT » Molly Graveno PharmD, BCOP – Acute Care Hematology/Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist | Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT » Katie Arnone |
| 1:30pm | Adjourn |
The Washington State Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This conference is approved for up to 10.25 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association.
This activity is approved for up to 10.25 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association. Activity Type: Live| Start/End date: Fri, 06/05/2026 – 9:00am-Sat, 06/06/2026 – 6:20pm The Washington State Pharmacy Association (WSPA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education. NOTE FOR PHARMACISTS: It is the responsibility of the pharmacist or pharmacy technician to provide the correct information [NABP eProfile ID and DOB (in MMDD format)] within the evaluation, in order to receive credit for participating in this CPE activity. Following the activity’s end date, there is a maximum of 60 days allowed to upload the CPE information to the CPE Monitor. WSPA will upload the CPE information to the CPE monitor 50 days after the activity – please check your CPE Monitor at this time to ensure the CPE is uploaded in your profile. If you encounter any CPE problems, please contact WSPA at 425- 228-7171
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). Horizon CME is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Horizon CME designates this Live activity for a maximum of 10.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 10.25 credit.
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 4.25 credit.
Attention Pharmacists: Earn CE credit toward your BCOP recertification*
Horizon CME is proud to support the recertification of oncology pharmacists and the new BPS pilot program for continuing professional development. For program details, please go here.
The APP Oncology Summit is a two-day conference designed to provide advanced practice providers (APPs) with the latest evidence-based strategies to optimize care and outcomes for patients with cancer. This conference is planned with and for advanced practice providers (NPs, PAs, pharmacists, and nurse specialists) and is a collaborative effort of oncology clinicians from multiple organizations in each community.
The APP Oncology Summit offers a unique opportunity for APPs from various healthcare teams in the community to collaborate, learn from each other and national faculty, and share best practices on a range of issues related to the care of cancer patients.
APP Oncology Summits are developed with and for advanced practice providers including NPs, PAs, pharmacists, and nurses.
As part of the multidisciplinary team in the care of cancer patients, students, physicians, and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of cancer patients are also welcome to attend.
Physicians Assistant Utah Cancer Specialists Salt Lake City, UT
Nurse Practitioner
Revere Health
Provo, UT
University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Institute
University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Institute
Nurse Practitioner Intermountain Health Salt Lake City, UT
We want to ensure that your time at the 2026 APPOS Salt Lake City conference is convenient and memorable. Staying at our host hotel provides a hassle-free experience and puts you at the heart of the activity surrounding the conference.
Overnight Accommodations:
Dates for discounted rates: June 4-6, 2026
Discounted Booking Deadline: May 15, 2026
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Room rate: $199/night
Parking:
All reservations must be booked using the link above before the closing date listed. Overnight accommodation, parking, and resort fees will revert back to standard hotel pricing outside of the dates above. A set number of rooms have been blocked off for the discounted pricing. If all of those rooms have already been booked, discounted pricing may not be available for additional rooms or accommodations.